Right now

· Swell SSW 1.8m 10s

Good conditionsGO SURF

Waves

Well overhead2.4–3.8m

Smooth, clean waves· 10s

Wind

Almost no wind — glassy water0kph

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Best time to surf

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Tides

Today

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Tide Forecast (5 Days)

Current:0.00m↗ rising

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Thursday, May 7, 2026

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

2.1–3.8m face · Avg 8s

Primary swell SSW · 1.9m · 8s

Thu, May 7

2.1-3.3m

24h

8.1s

2.3-3.6m

03h

8.6s

2.5-3.8m

06h

8.4s

2.5-3.8m

09h

8s

2.5-3.8m

12h

9.3s

2.3-3.6m

15h

8.4s

2.1-3.3m

18h

7.9s

2.1-3.3m

21h

8.3s

Wave Height (meters)

Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves

Thu, May 7

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15h

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18h

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21h

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Wind Speed (km/h)

Wind Gusts

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Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING

Too big · Good wind

⏰Best: Early morning

Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.

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